Kahlenberg Surname

397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kahlenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahlenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5851:137,61616,716
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Kahlenberg Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kahlenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kahlenberg is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahlenberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kahlenberg is the 397,537th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Kahlenberg reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 137,616. In Germany Kahlenberg is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found, Thuringia, where 21 percent are found and Berlin, where 12 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Uruguay, where 1 percent are found.

Kahlenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kahlenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kahlenberg last name expanded 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kahlenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kahlenberg surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kahlenberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 17.75% less than the national average, earning 284,637 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.47% more than the national average, earning $45,077 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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